One of the ARK Invest exchange-traded funds run by ETF star Cathie Wood made a huge purchase on Friday. Specifically, this fund bought over 150,000 shares of The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), as the price of this fund gained about 3% on the day. Note that this fund is up a fair amount in the past year.
ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (NYSEARCA: ARKW) purchased 150,556 shares of Disney. At Friday’s closing price, this would have valued this purchase at roughly $26.2 million. Even though this is a small fraction of the total holdings, every little bit counts. The fund is up 86% in the past year.
Check out all of ARK Invest’s buys for Friday:
| Fund | Direction | Ticker | Company | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARKF | Buy | PATH | UIPATH INC | 48,037 |
| ARKF | Buy | TWLO | TWILIO INC | 12,138 |
| ARKG | Buy | MASS | 908 DEVICES INC | 27,838 |
| ARKG | Buy | RPTX | REPARE THERAPEUTICS INC | 2,713 |
| ARKG | Buy | RXRX | RECURSION PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 69,020 |
| ARKG | Buy | SGFY | SIGNIFY HEALTH INC | 202,015 |
| ARKG | Buy | IONS | IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 159,649 |
| ARKG | Buy | EXAS | EXACT SCIENCES CORP | 18,300 |
| ARKG | Buy | CMIIU | CM LIFE SCIENCES II INC | 2,179 |
| ARKG | Buy | CDXS | CODEXIS INC | 27,900 |
| ARKG | Buy | BLI | BERKELEY LIGHTS INC | 75,937 |
| ARKG | Buy | ACCD | ACCOLADE INC | 1,415 |
| ARKG | Buy | SURF | SURFACE ONCOLOGY INC | 1,302 |
| ARKK | Buy | ZM | ZOOM VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS INC | 6,432 |
| ARKK | Buy | U | UNITY SOFTWARE INC | 22,735 |
| ARKK | Buy | TSP | TUSIMPLE HOLDINGS INC | 75,990 |
| ARKK | Buy | PLTR | PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC | 71,866 |
| ARKK | Buy | PACB | PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA INC | 25,469 |
| ARKK | Buy | CRSP | CRISPR THERAPEUTICS AG | 20,000 |
| ARKK | Buy | COIN | COINBASE GLOBAL INC | 80,412 |
| ARKW | Buy | DIS | WALT DISNEY CO/THE | 150,556 |
| ARKX | Buy | IRDM | IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC | 8,518 |
| ARKX | Buy | KTOS | KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS INC | 26,211 |
Catherine Wood, the CEO and CIO of ARK Investment Management LLC is a minority and non-voting shareholder of 24/7 Wall St. LLC, owner of a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.
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